PhD in Argumentation Studies

Argumentation Studies addresses the principles & methods through which people reason collaboratively or competitively on any topic where information, knowledge, or claims conflict or are inconsistent. By which reasoners strive to persuade others through verbal or visual means. Expertise in argumentation provides unique & powerful training for a range of careers from human resources and conflict resolution to policy development, research, and education. The interdisciplinary PhD program in Argumentation Studies builds on 40 years of the informal logic movement in Department of Philosophy and the current interdisciplinary environment of the Centre for Research in Reasoning, Argumentation & Rhetoric (CRRAR),Complements that longstanding strength with perspectives and applications from across the traditional academic disciplines and various professional fields at Windsor Firstly the arts, humanities, and social sciences; Secondly, the physical and life sciences; Thirdly, the Faculty of Law and last but not the least is the Centre for Teaching and Learning.